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Sedona Weather in August

August in Sedona averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Sedona in August

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Sedona in August

August in Sedona brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

For Sedona itself, March, April, May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Sedona Temperature in August

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sedona in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Sedona in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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